rabbit

Animal · mentioned in 9 journal entries

Planning Westward Fort Clatsop Return Post-expedition NPS L&C NHT trail data © National Park Service
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Also discussed in Coues 1893 (4-vol edition):
3 mentions via 2 variants: rabbit (2) · sage-rabbit (1)
Jefferson’s Memoir of Lewis Coues’s Supplement Coues’s Memoir of Clark
Matching wildlife/plant records:
Douglas' rabbitbrush; Sticky-leaf rabbitbrush (Chrysothamnus viscidiflorus) Fetid rayless goldenrod; Heavy gray rabbitbrush (Ericameria nauseosa var. graveolens) White-tailed Jackrabbit (Lepus townsendii)
Missouri River near Vermillion area — Patrick Gass: August 24, 1804
Patrick Gass · Aug 24, 1804 · Missouri River near Vermillion area
"referenced in Indian berry name"
Lewis: September 14, 1804
Meriwether Lewis · Sep 14, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"compared to the prairie hare"
Missouri River near White River — John Ordway: September 15, 1804
John Ordway · Sep 15, 1804 · Missouri River near White River
"killed by Capt. Clark on island" — transcribed as Rabbit
Missouri River near Yellowstone approach — John Ordway: April 22, 1805
John Ordway · Apr 22, 1805 · Missouri River near Yellowstone approach
"berry bushes named for it"
Lewis: April 26, 1805
Meriwether Lewis · Apr 26, 1805 · Yellowstone-Missouri confluence
"feeds on willow in winter"
Lewis: February 15, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 15, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"native wild animal"
Clark: February 28, 1806
William Clark · Feb 28, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"compared to the hare" — transcribed as Rabbit
Lewis: February 28, 1806
Meriwether Lewis · Feb 28, 1806 · Fort Clatsop, winter quarters
"compared to hare, found in country"
Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area — Patrick Gass: September 18, 1806
Patrick Gass · Sep 18, 1806 · Missouri River through Kansas-Missouri area
"rabbit berries reference"

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